Research Article

Fetal Growth Trajectories and Their Association with Maternal, Cord Blood, and 5-year Child Adipokines

Table 1

ROLO Demographics—baseline characteristics of total cohort.

Maternal characteristics (n = 781)
 Age (years)32.4 (4.2)
 Weight (kg)73.5 (14.0)
 Height (cm)166.0 (6.4)
 Body mass index (kg/m2)26.7 (4.9)
 Fasting glucose at booking (mmol/L)4.5 (0.57)
 Glucose intolerance, N (%)184 (25%)
 Smoking during pregnancy, N (%)30 (4%)

Child characteristics
 Male sex, N (%)376 (50%)
 RCT intervention group, N (%)369 (49%)
 Gestational age (weeks + days)40 + 2 (1 + 1)
 Birth weight (kg)4.03 (0.48)
 Birth weight centile72 (25)
 5-year weight (kg)20.3 (2.6)
 5-year BMI centile63 (25)

Maternal characteristics at study enrollment (approx. 14 weeks’ gestation). Glucose intolerance at 28 weeks’ gestation as defined by fasting glucose > fasting glucose ≥5.1 mmol/L or glucose challenge test (50 g glucose load) > 7.8 mmol/L. Values are mean (SD) unless stated otherwise.